| noun | a period of calm weather “there was a lull in the storm” |
| noun | an untroubled state; free from disturbances |
| noun | the absence of sound “he needed silence in order to sleep” |
| noun | a disposition free from stress or emotion |
| verb | become quiet or quieter “The audience fell silent when the speaker entered” |
| verb | make calm or still “quiet the dragons of worry and fear” |
| adjective | characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity “a quiet life” |
| adjective | free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound “a quiet audience at the concert” |
| adjective | not showy or obtrusive “clothes in quiet good taste” |
| adjective | in a softened tone “hushed voices” |
| adjective | (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves “a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay” |
| adjective | of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g. |
| adverb | with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') “her hands rested quietly in her lap” |
| lull | verb | calm by deception |
| tranquil | adjective | (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves |
| silent | adjective | marked by absence of sound |
| silence | verb | cause to be quiet or not talk |
| quiet | verb | become quiet or quieter |
| placid | adjective | not easily irritated |
| hush | noun | (poetic) tranquil silence |
| quiet | noun | the absence of sound |
| quiescent | adjective | being quiet or still or inactive |
| tranquilizer | noun | a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity |
| lull | noun | a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished |
| still | noun | (poetic) tranquil silence |
| quietness | noun | a state of peace and quiet |
| subduedness | noun | the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity |
| placidness | noun | a feeling of calmness; a quiet and undisturbed feeling |
| stillness | noun | calmness without winds |
| tranquility | noun | a state of peace and quiet |
| tranquillity | noun | an untroubled state; free from disturbances |
| smoothness | noun | the quality of having a level and even surface |